Flatbed Performance Features
Aluminum floor with hardwood nailing strips
Two hardwood nailing strips are integrated into the strong aluminum deck for greater cargo securement versatility.
Heavy-duty aluminum outrigger attachments
Three tube-shaped outriggers located on each side of the flatbed are connected to the aluminum crossmembers, providing stability and helping distribute the load to the main beams.
Heavy-duty pipe spools
The aluminum side rail has an integral winch track and heavy-duty pipe spools. The pipe spools are engineered to a 6,500 lb working load limit rating.
47,000 lb standard coil haul package
Designed with 3" aluminum crossbars, that include nine 4" full-width, tapered aluminum crossbars on 8" centerlines to provide optimized strength at the coil.
Available on the 4000AE only
Integral winch track
The integral winch track is extruded into the aluminum side rails. It features a 5,000 lb working load limit rating.
3" and 4" aluminum crossmembers
Our patented crossmembers system is featured on the 4000AE. A combination of 3" and 4" aluminum crossmembers replace steel to optimize weight without compromising strength or functionality.
Available on the 4000AE only
Weather protection
Designed to provide superior load protection in all kinds of weather, our long-lasting and durable curtains mean low maintenance and greater performance for improved greater profits.
Available on the Tautliner only
100% soldered main harness
The sealed main harness features 100% soldered internal connectors to prevent corrosive de-icing chemicals from traveling through connections into the wiring.
Load Versatility
The Tautliner is engineered to allow a vast variety of back hauls, regardless of dimension or size. Its load versatility enables you to use the full length and width of the trailer’s deck to provide for increased backhaul capability.
Available on the Tautliner only
All-steel flatbed for heavy-duty applications
The 4000S has a main beam capacity of 80,000 lb evenly distributed and as much as 57,000 lb single coil capacity.
Available on the 4000S only
Flatbed Performance Options
Multiple steel coil packages
Coil packages from 47,000 lb to 57,000 lb are available to match your specific requirements.
Available on the 4000AE, 4000S and Drop Deck only
Sliding suspension systems
Air ride or spring suspension sliders options provide increased versatility.
Tri-axle suspension systems
Tri-axle suspension options with 49", 60" and 72" spread axles provide higher payload capacity.
Adjustable load securement system (ALSS)
Aluminum side rails feature the integral ALSS tie-down track and sliding winch track. Movable J-hook tie-down plates provide on-the-deck load securement and can be stored on an optional formed channel attached to the main beam.
In-house outdoor advertising
The massive display area on the Tautliner and our color capabilities offer a magnificent opportunity for a moving billboard. Utility’s in-house graphic designers will create displays that get real attention.
Available on the Tautliner only
Additional nailing strip
A third nailing strip is available for increased cargo securement versatility.
Multiple gooseneck length options
Available on the 4000S, this option provides for varied 5th wheel locations.
Available on the 4000S only
Front deck length options
Available as an option on a Drop Deck, this option provides for varied 5th wheel locations.
Available on the Drop Deck only
